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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hw.c11
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hw.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hw.c
index f15fee76a4e..f00f5c744f4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hw.c
@@ -1217,6 +1217,17 @@ void ath9k_hw_init_global_settings(struct ath_hw *ah)
/* As defined by IEEE 802.11-2007 17.3.8.6 */
slottime = ah->slottime + 3 * ah->coverage_class;
acktimeout = slottime + sifstime;
+
+ /*
+ * Workaround for early ACK timeouts, add an offset to match the
+ * initval's 64us ack timeout value.
+ * This was initially only meant to work around an issue with delayed
+ * BA frames in some implementations, but it has been found to fix ACK
+ * timeout issues in other cases as well.
+ */
+ if (conf->channel && conf->channel->band == IEEE80211_BAND_2GHZ)
+ acktimeout += 64 - sifstime - ah->slottime;
+
ath9k_hw_setslottime(ah, slottime);
ath9k_hw_set_ack_timeout(ah, acktimeout);
ath9k_hw_set_cts_timeout(ah, acktimeout);